diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index d73c133fdbe138845faa01c8967e6b014eac1d34..37576b822f06c98c2d3342af1cdecbe0e5a8f25b 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -1874,6 +1874,8 @@ void show_free_areas(void)
 		printk("= %lukB\n", K(total));
 	}
 
+	printk("%ld total pagecache pages\n", global_page_state(NR_FILE_PAGES));
+
 	show_swap_cache_info();
 }